TELEPHONE HANDBOOK
NOW READY
AT
THE OFFICES OF THE PUBLISHERS
5, WYNDHAM STREET,
THE CHINA MAIL.
LAUNCHING THE WORLD'S LARGEST MOTOR SHIP.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6. I824
AGENCY OF HONGKONG LACE" CO.
Solling of
Bwntow Drawn Works, Embroidería",' Canton" Shawls, ` Ladies' Underwear and all kinds of fancy goods, PART OF HUNG ON IVORY-SHOP. No. 3, Queen's Road Central..
HONGKONG``
_WEDDINGS, NOTICE TO THOSE WHOSE MARRIAGES [SHORTLY TAKE PLACE.
Call on MING YUEN (PHOTOGRAPHERS to sco the wedding photographs they have taken and tell them to send an expert photographer to take yours.
TELEPHONE C. 4310.
Hongkong's
Fashionable Photographer
"the
MEE FONG STUDIO
WEDDINGS A SPECIALTY.
(Official Photographer to the China Mail)
Tel. C.:4028.
No. 7, Wyndham St.
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THE PRINTING WORKS OF THE COMMERCIAL PRESS, LTD. HONGKONG BRANCH, IS READY TO WORK ON ALL THE LINES OF PRINTING MATTERS. SATISFACTORY WORK AND PROMPT DELIVERY ARE GUARANTEED
Photo by Central News.
Block by Nam Suri,
The new quadruple screw motor mail and passenger 20,000-ton liner "Aorangi," built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., of Glasgow, for the Union Steamship Co., of New Zealand, was launched by Mrs. Holdsworth,, wife of Mr. Charles Holdsworth, managing director of the Union Steamship Co. It is the largest motor vessel afloat. Photograph shows the vessel taking the water.
LONDON CRIES AT 18th CENTURY FAIR.
SIMPLEX PARTITIONS.
FIBROUS PLASTER PARTITIONS & SUSPENDED CEILINGS FOR OFFICE BUILDINGS & RESIDENCES
MADE OF
·SIMPLEX STEEL STUDDING FIDROUS GYPSUM · BOARD FIBROUS GYPSUM PLASTER
INTERIOR FIBROUS PLASTER DECORATIONS. ALL WORK EXECUTED UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION BY THE
CHINO AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPING
2nd floor, China Building.
CO., LTD.
Tel. Central 3749.
300
DURO" Pumps and Water Systems. "Maithowe" fall Automatic Light Plants." General Glass Installations,
MODERN HOME UTILITIES CO.. Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. C. 1825.
E J. FINAN-Manager.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managem.
HONGKONG.
200
ROBERTSON'S
J.
D.
R.
YELLOW LABEL
SCOTCH WHISKY-
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DONNELLY & WHYTE,
BOLE AGENTS
Quera's Building.
GOOD
Tal. Central 638.
JUST ARRIVED!
A great assortment of Manila hats, silk hosiery, Peking lamp-shades,
lanterns, and (shawls, etc.
FOOK WENG & Co.
Astor House Building)
13, Queen' "Road.
THORNTON - PICKARD CAMERAS.
are stocked by
THE KWONG KWUI CO.
60, Queen's Road Central.
THE SINCERE CO. LTD.
Des Voeux Road.
THE WING ON CO.
Des Voeux Road.
LONG HING & CO.
17A, Queen's Road Central, AILING & CO.
19, Queen's Road Central,
ASTACK & CO. "
Des Voeux Road Central.
UNIQUE SHUTTER-NO CALCULATION. Direct Wind To The Speed Required.
Photo by Central News. ̧··
Block by Nam Sun.
Some of the "Old London Cries" which appeared at the 18th Century Fair organised by Viscountess Stopford and held in the grounds of her residence, the Old House, Aylesbury, in aid of the Girl Guides Association. Photograph shows the broomseller crying "Buy a Broom."
MOTOR TRUCKING Our Fleet of Fast, New and Up-to-date Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient service at Minimum Bates
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1-ton Speed Wagons. @ 84.50 per hour. 8-ton Lorries
**@$8.50 Waiting at Half Rates. ESTIMATES GIVEN
WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES · THE HONGKONG MOTOR TRANSPORTATION
CO., LTD. A 28. Das Voeux Road, CentFAL. Phone Central 1918
P. O. Box $45. ·
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THAT'S HMM-ILL
BY GOLLY-A MOUSE IS EATIN HIS DINHER –
A MATTER OF COMMON SENSE
It is a simple matter of common sense that the more carefully your eyes are ex- amined the more certain You aro getting perfect glasses. Our cxaminations are careful, scientific and accurate. Our reference satisfied clients,
CRÌNESE OPTICAL CO. Bye-sight Specialers-
"67, Queen's Eoad Central:
CH: DEAR-OH DEAR: I'M FRIGHTENED TO
DEATH
HAVE NO FEAR. THERE'LL BE NO MORE MICE AROUND WHILE CLANCY'S DOG IS HERE,
I'M SO GLKO MR.
CLANCY LET YOU TAKE HIS DOG ANDE IM SORRY I WAS SO MEAN AND DIDN'TÍ
WANT YOU TO HAVE UIM →.
BRINGING UP FATHER.
DID YOU.
NOTICE HE WUz so
BUST. LOOKIN“ FER MICE, AL HE WOULDNT
EAT?
"GRACIOUS
WHAT'S THAT?
GO SEE:
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